Nasdaq to provide price feeds for tokenized stock trades on DeFiChain
Nasdaq, alongside Finnhub and Tiingo, will be providing its price feeds to DeFiChain, a DeFi platform built on the Bitcoin network. Tokenized stocks have had a shaky few months from a regulatory perspective, but that seemingly hasn't stopped legacy financial giants and decentralized finance (DeFi) advocates from inking new deals. Bloomberg reported today that Nasdaq, Finnhub and Tiingo, will be providing their price feeds to DeFiChain, a DeFi platform built on the Bitcoin (BTC) network.DeFiChain offers trading in tokenized stocks that correspond to the underlying price of major listed....
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